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Kent State University’s Ohio Employee Ownership Center Hosts 30th Annual Ohio Employee Ownership Conference

April 15, 2016

Kent State University’s Ohio Employee Ownership Center (OEOC) will host the 30th Annual Ohio Employee Ownership Conference on Friday, April 29, at the Hilton West in Fairlawn, Ohio. The theme for the conference is “Celebrating Three Decades of Success: Growing the Employee…

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4/14- ISB Construction Updates

April 14, 2016

Work in Progress: Start forming elevator #2 (south). Grade beam and pile caps along column line #17 between A and G is in progress. Pile caps for elevator #2 are complete. Installing pile caps for Stair #3. Looking forward: Steel erection sequence #1 will begin on…

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KENT STATE TO HOST ICAM/I2CAM CONFERENCE MAY 16-18

April 12, 2016

Kent State University will host the annual international conference of the Institute for Complex Adaptive Matter on May 16-18 at the Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center.

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4/7- ISB/Williams Hall Construction Updates

April 7, 2016

Work in Progress: Forming lift 3 on elevator #1. Working on retaining wall progressing south to column line A7. Pile caps and foundations for elevator #2 are complete. Looking forward: Pour lift #3 on elevator #1 on 4/8/2016. Steel delivery and erection begins for…

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4/7- Smith Hall Renovation Updates

April 7, 2016

Work in Progress: Pulling wire throughout for branch circuits. Installing duct on 1st floor. Complete domestic water rough-in on the 2nd floor. Sanitary piping rough-in has been completed on the 3rd floor. Completing remaining framing throughout. Starting door frame…

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Kent State Holds Symposium on “The Neuroscience of the Social Brain” on April 7-8

March 31, 2016

Kent State University’s fourth annual Neuroscience Symposium will cover the latest research findings on “The Neuroscience of The Social Brain” on April 7-8 at the Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center located in downtown Kent, Ohio.

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Becoming a Rocket Scientist

March 31, 2016

Theresa Benyo already had an exciting and fulfilling career as a project manager at NASA. With a great job, a house, a husband, two kids, and hobbies like musical theatre what more could you want? Academically speaking, she’d already earned a dual bachelor’s degree in physics…

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3/24- Williams Hall/ISB Construction Updates

March 24, 2016

Work in Progress: Working on pile caps and grade beams.  Plan to start column line 17 (Southern most column line) next week. Started working on forming elevator #2 (South). Pouring elevator #1 second lift (North) today. Continuing the installation of the basement…

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3/24- Smith Hall Renovation Updates

March 24, 2016

Work in Progress: First floor restroom and offices duct layout is complete with HVAC piping and duct installation has begun. Room 101 & 104 electrical rough-in is at 90% complete. Machine Shop electric panel installed and completed on Saturday 3/19. Room 223 electrical…

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3/24- Cunningham Hall Renovation Updates

March 24, 2016

Work in Progress: Steam piping in the 3rd floor east mechanical room is 20% complete. Steam condensate lines for the steam station and AHU#1 are in progress. Started installation of piping and duct work from AHU#2 in the 3rd floor west mechanical room to the addition has…

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